89th Avenue & 197th Street
The four-way crossing of 89th Avenue and 197th Street is in Hollis, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Holliswood Post Office is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/198 St, is 880 feet away for the Q1, Q76 and QM68, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/198 St, 880 feet away, for the Q1, Q76 and QM68.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/198 St Q1, Q76, QM68 · Shelter880 feetQ1 Q76 QM68
Next buses at this stop
- Q1 …
- Q76 …
- QM68 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at McLaughlin Avenue & Grand Central Parkway at Sutro Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 202-06 Hillside Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.7 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11423
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 103
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Hollis
- Elevation
- 73 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the cherry plum.
Places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 fire station
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
Community centers and public services
- Holliswood Post Office870 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 301/Ladder 150 Fire station1,030 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.4 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 197th Street & 89th Road 300 feet
- 89th Avenue & 198th Street 320 feet
- 89th Avenue & 196th Street 430 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 197th Street 580 feet
- 90th Avenue & 197th Street 600 feet
- 89th Avenue & 199th Street 600 feet
- 198th Street & 89th Road 620 feet
- 196th Street & 89th Road 730 feet
See every intersection along 197th Street or 89th Avenue.